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The waters around the Galápagos Marine Reserve (GMR) are important fishing grounds for authorized artisanal vessels fishing within the reserve...

Illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing presents a major threat to shark conservation in marine protected areas (MPAs). This study...

The Galapagos Marine Reserve supports cetaceans such as blue whales by providing essential foraging areas and resting areas. From 2021...

Longlining represents a cost-effective fishing modality for catching tuna, but its use is contentious due to the unintended catch of...

Despite regulations aimed at curbing shark finning and bycatch, shark fishing mortality rates continue to escalate, partly due to unintended...

Shark fishing, driven by the fin trade, is the primary cause of global shark population declines. Here, we present a...

Climatic variability changes ocean productivity and generates systematic cascading effects in marine food webs. Studying the feeding ecology of top...

Located in the eastern tropical Pacific, the Galápagos Islands are an oceanic insular ecosystem subject to strong environmental variability driven...

The human ingestion of mercury (Hg) from sea food is of big concern worldwide due to adverse health effects, and...